There’s a pretty hardcore mod you can use to add eSata support to your AppleTV. This completely replaces the internal hard drive, and is NOT for the faint of heart!

March 7, 2010 | No comments

The Apple Blog explains how to expand Wake On Demand support under OS X 10.6. Sounds useful.

March 2, 2010 | No comments

rEFIt is a boot menu for EFI-based Intel Macs. Might be interesting.

March 2, 2010 | No comments

Here’s a thread on Webmaster World with some interesting changes to the .htaccess rules that ship with WordPress that supposedly really speed up site loading times. Might be worth checking out; I wonder if a WP Trac ticket exists for this?

March 1, 2010 | No comments

Here’s a very detailed guide and install scripts on installing from a full retail OS X 10.5.8 DVD on a Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD5 Core i7 motherboard. Hackintosh, anyone?

February 20, 2010 | No comments

The EFi-X™ Users Forums provide a place for former users of the EFi-X hardware dongle to congregate and keep their Mac OS X “hackintosh” systems running without the stupid thing. Useful for general OS X hackintosh information as well.

January 20, 2010 | No comments

SlipCover creates very nice icons, targeted at media files, by merging an image (say, a movie poster) with a template (such as a DVD case). Very nice results, freeware, and extensible. Cool, Mac OS X only.

January 20, 2010 | No comments

Mac OS X Hints has a nice post about various methods of ripping just the audio from DVDs on the Mac. I’ve done this for a while using other methods — sounds like it’s much simpler now.

January 20, 2010 | No comments

Ninite lets you set up multiple Windows applications at one time. Useful for installing the stuff I add to my work PCs.

UPDATE: AllMyApps.com looks like another interesting option.

January 14, 2010 | No comments

AppleTV & More has an intriguing patchstick product that claims there is “no need to re-create your Patchstick and re-patch after an update.” It leverages a lot of AppleTV plugins and scripts via a menu-driven interface on the AppleTV itself. A lifetime subscription to all updates is $70; I wonder if this is worth it?

November 25, 2009 | No comments

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